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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,635.63, 527,540.92 and 102,317.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,635.63, 527,540.92 and 102,317.63 is: 153,501.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,635.63 : 527,540.92 = 102,317.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,635.63/527,540.92 = 102,317.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,635.63x = 527,540.92 × 102,317.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,635.63x = 53,976,733,768.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,976,733,768.92/351,635.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,501.89

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